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Tuple Family History

Tuple Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Ruple, Mule, Temple, Apple, Tuttle, Tuller, Turley, Tull, Yule, Tully

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Where is the Tuple family from?

You can see how Tuple families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tuple family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tuple families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Tuple families living in Iowa. This was about 39% of all the recorded Tuple's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Tuple families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tuple surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tuple ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tuple. 29% of Tuple men worked as a Truck Driver. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    29%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Farm Operator
    10%
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Census Records

There are 648 census records available for the last name Tuple. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tuple census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 28 immigration records available for the last name Tuple. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 48 military records available for the last name Tuple. For the veterans among your Tuple ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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